Director, Client Delivery, Advisory Services

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  days
  , sick days as necessary
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  from December 25 to January 1
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  work model that truly balances work and personal life
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  , training and development and much more...

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The Director of Delivery, Advisory Services plays a pivotal role in leading a regional team of Experts (e.g. Consultants) dedicated to delivering high-impact management consulting services to our SME clients. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in consulting, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive client success through their team.

This position requires a strategic thinker who can effectively manage the internal delivery Consultants, provide “in the field” coaching, guidance and mentorship to new/ less experienced consultants, ensure the efficient delivery projects, understand the changing needs of our clients, and ensure both the availability and coordination of our expertise to ensure maximum impact. They will foster strong relationships across the region, the organization, and contribute to the growth and development of our Advisory Services (AS) practice.

The Director of Delivery, will be responsible to:

• Lead a regional team of internal and external consultants, providing guidance, feedback, support, and mentorship to ensure high performance and professional growth.
• Foster a culture of learning and professional development, operational rigour, skills development opportunities and guidance in career progression.
• Manage the delivery resources (expertise and capacity, Business Advisors and Delivery Consultants) needed to meet the needs of the region.
• In collaboration with the Consultant Network Management team, oversee the roster of Delivery Consultants within the region (recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, work quality).
• Manage the pace of delivery and health of the ongoing portfolio of projects. Proactively managing risks that may impact project success or client satisfaction. Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet the quality standards expected by our clients.
• Work closely with the Regional VP and BD leaders to develop and implement strategies for business growth, client satisfaction, and the effectiveness of our Advisory services.
• Collaborate with delivery directors in other regions to ensure standard and best practices are implemented across AS
• Ensure the Delivery team’s alignment and ongoing optimization of our end-to-end workflows so that client, business development, consultant and external network are optimized to respond to client expectations.
• In coordination with the Regional VP and BD Leaders, determine which valued‑added non‑paid activities are executed across the marketplace in conjunction with the approved strategy.
• Keep up to date on evolving business trends, market conditions, and client needs in the region.
• Collaborate with the Head of Expertise and Solution development team to allocate expertise capacity for solution development and maintenance
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and development of the Delivery team through team engagement on mandates, knowledge sharing and professional development.
• Maintain regular and active presence in the field, joining your team in client meetings, attending and participating in client and community events.
• Establish and maintain relationships with other…